HomeFarm NewsRain improves drought in Nebraska as planting draws to a closeRain improves drought in Nebraska as planting draws to a closeTue, May 31, 2022 by Brownfield Ag NewsSHARE NOW brownfieldagnews.comMother Nature continued to bring relief to an on-going drought in parts of Nebraska last week.Farmer Don Batie of Lexington says he was able to wrap up planting between rain events. “We’ve gotten some rainfall, 2 to 3 inches over the last couple of weeks. We’re not horrible, but we’re still behind.”The latest crop progress and condition report from USDA says topsoil moisture is 62 percent adequate-to-surplus with subsoil moisture 46 percent adequate-to-surplus.…